Which of the following is NOT a function of the lymphatic system?
A. Defending from infection caused by microorganisms and other foreign substances
B. Aiding in erythropoiesis of red blood cells
C. Absorbing and transporting lipids from the digestive tract
D. Maintaining fluid balance by returning excess interstitial fluid to the blood
Answer: B
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